The Westerly Konsort 1982 vs Westerly Konsort Duo 29 1985 comparison sits squarely in the category of decisions where specs alone won't tell the whole story — intended use, storage, and long-term ownership costs all factor in.
The Westerly Konsort 1982 carries a rated maximum of 30 hp. Engine data for the Westerly Konsort Duo 29 1985 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
Both boats are rated for 8 passengers — a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.
The Westerly Konsort Duo 29 1985 has a documented displacement of 10 097 lbs. Displacement data wasn't available for the other boat in this comparison.
Both boats draw a similar depth — 3,6 ft and 3,4 ft respectively. Marina access and anchorage options should be broadly equivalent between the two.
The Westerly Konsort 1982 has a documented auxiliary engine of 30 hp.
Bottom line: The Westerly Konsort 1982 and Westerly Konsort Duo 29 1985 are closely matched on paper. A sea trial on both in representative conditions is the only reliable way to find which one suits your sailing style, home port, and intended cruising ground.